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Born: Brightlingsea, Essex UK on 20.04.1935 Died: Lymington, Hampshire UK on 25.01.2021 Bob Fisher, the larger-than-life yachtsman, journalist and author crossed the bar peacefully on January 25th surrounded by family. He was 85. Three days before, Sir Ben Ainslie had called him from Auckland, New Zealand where he and his INEOS Team UK America's Cup team had just won the most exciting race in the 170-year history for the 'Auld Mug' to dedicate their victory to this fabled Cup historian. Bob Fisher was born and bred in the coastal town of Brightlingsea, Essex UK and made sailing his life. Enga...

Luna Rossa helmsman claims Kiwis have made big change to America's Cup boat.

Now that the Auld Mug is back in New Zealand and the 36th America’s Cup is well underway, we thought it high time we outlined the rules to know, explored the new technology and underlined the key races to help keep everyone’s heads above water. We’ll be dusting off our red socks when Emirates Team New Zealand finally takes to the harbour… will you?  What you need to know First and foremost, the 36th America’s Cup will be a little different from the last few. In many ways, it will mark a return to more traditional notions of the sport (and sportsmanship in general) with the Kiwi hos...

Regatta director Iain Murray would like to only see racing on Saturday and Sunday this weekend in the Prada Cup but admits the schedule might not change

The British have turned around their fortunes, upsetting Prada Cup opponents American Magic and Luna Rossa.